Tinubu Commends Liberia On A Successful Election, Applauds Weah’s Leadership
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu extends congratulations to Liberia on the successful conduct of its Presidential Election, as conveyed in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale. President Tinubu congratulated President-elect Joseph Boakai, urging him to foster unity and leverage the people’s support for effective governance. Acknowledging President George Weah’s leadership, […]
President Tinubu Heads To Germany For G20 Compact Conference
President Bola Tinubu departs from Abuja to attend the G20 Compact with Africa Conference in Berlin, Germany, hosted by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on November 20, 2023. The G20 CwA Conference coincides with the Fourth G20 Investment Summit, co-hosted by the German government and German business associations. President Tinubu will engage with Heads of State, […]
Shifa Hospital Patients, Staff And Displaced Leave The Compound As Israel Strikes Targets In South
Patients, staff and displaced people left Gaza’s largest hospital Saturday, health officials said, leaving behind only a skeleton crew to care for those too sick to move and Israeli forces who had taken over the facility earlier in the week. The exodus from Shifa Hospital in Gaza City came the same day internet and phone […]
Biden Facing Growing Internal Dissent Over Israel’s Gaza Campaign
US President Joe Biden is under growing pressure to rein in Israel’s military campaign against Hamas in Gaza. The growing civilian casualties and desperate humanitarian conditions have alarmed Arab allies, but also stirred an extraordinary level of criticism from within his own administration. “I’m stunned by the intensity,” said Aaron David Miller, who worked as […]
The Court Of Appeal Confirmed Bala Mohammed As The Governor Of Bauchi State
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld Governor Bala Mohammed of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as the rightful winner of the governorship election held on March 18 in the state. The panel of three justices has unanimously upheld Bala’s victory in the appeal made by Ambassador Sadique Abubakar, the governorship candidate of the […]
The FCT Court Orders Emefiele To Remain In Custody, Postponed Bail Hearing
Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has ordered that former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele be held at the Kuje Correctional Center until a decision is made on his bail application. Emefiele pleaded not guilty to a six-count amended charge filed against him by the Economic and […]
Appeal Court Sacks Yusuf As Kano State Governor
The court of appeal in Abuja in a judgment delivered on Friday, affirmed the verdict of the state governorship election petition tribunal sacking Abba Yusuf, NNPP candidate, as governor of the kano. A three-member panel of the appellate court held that the NNPP breached the constitution by sponsoring Yusuf, who was not a member of […]
INEC Presents Certificates Of Return To Kogi Gov-elect Ododo, Deputy
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued certificates of return to Usman Ododo, the governor-elect of Kogi State, and Joel Salifu, the deputy governor-elect. The presentation took place at the INEC headquarters in Lokoja, amid celebrations by a large crowd of supporters. Ododo, representing the APC, emerged victorious in the November 11 off-season governorship […]
I would’ve Moved My Mother To Abuja If APC Had Won Bayelsa – Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan expressed that if Governor Douye Diri had lost his reelection bid, he would have relocated his mother from Bayelsa State to Abuja. Jonathan emphasized that Diri’s victory signifies increased safety for Bayelsa State due to the governor’s commitment to addressing insecurity. During his visit to Diri in Yenagoa, the capital of […]
Swimming Rivers And Faking Illness To Escape Ukraine’s Draft
Nearly 20,000 men have fled Ukraine since the beginning of the war to avoid being drafted, the BBC has discovered. Some have swum dangerous rivers to leave the country. Others have simply walked out under cover of darkness. Another 21,113 men attempted to flee but were caught by the Ukrainian authorities, Kyiv confirmed. After Russia’s […]
